barkcloth
- Museum number
- Oc.4256
- Description
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Large sheet of buff coloured barkcloth, ornamented with reddish lines and dots. Panelled borders at either end, which are decorated with bands of black and reddish geometric designs.
- Dimensions
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Length: 426 centimetres
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Width: 380 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- One of two items with Christy Slips numbered 4256, this item not noted in Christy Register. (Other item is tapa robe - see separate record).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1860-1869
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc.4256
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Oc186?C1.14256 (old CDMS no.)
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Miscellaneous number: 32 (noted on Slip (Solander case ref.no.?))